An excellent choice for guides, trail maintenance workers or anyone carrying heavy loads into the backcountry, the no nonsense Deuter Expedition 9010 internal frame backpack has a massive interior up to 6102 cubic inches and a trustworthy, load bearing suspension system. Highly durable, abrasion resistant fabrics are designed to withstand the wear and tear of rigorous use.An anatomically shaped X frame works in tandem with supportive multi layered foam to grant the Expedition 9010 superior load hauling capability, stability and padded comfort. The lightweight but rigid X frame effectively distributes your load by driving weight to the hips. Further enhancing fit, Deuter's VariQuick harness system adjusts easily to accommodate torsos ranging from 16 22 in length. Adjustability in the padded shoulder straps and pivoting Variflex hipbelt also aids in both comfort and fit. In addition, a concave molding at the top of the backpanel works in conjunction with the height adjustable lid to provide a contoured space for head movement, combating the stiff, sore neck often associated with a long day on the trail.The Expedition 9010's enormous packbag has a single top loading access point. A sizable top lid has height adjustability to accommodate the expansion of the packbag from 5492 to 6102 cubic inches via an integrated storm collar. The lid can be removed entirely when not needed and doubles as a fully functional, ultra lightweight summit pack. Dual zippered lid pockets, elastic side pockets and two zippered hipbelt pockets provide additional places to stash gear. Other features found on the Expedition 9010 backpack include ice axe loops, top lid attachment rings and gear lash points. A lined hydration sleeve inside the packbag and built in tube exit points make the pack hydration system compatible hydration system not included. 43493 55000